Tim Hardaway Jr. vs. John Salmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Salmons and Tim Hardaway Jr. that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Tim Hardaway Jr.

vs.

John Salmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Hardaway Jr.: 2013-14 to 2023-24
John Salmons: 2002-03 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Hardaway Jr. 0 John Salmons 0

NBA Seasons Tim Hardaway Jr. 11 John Salmons 13

Playoffs Played Tim Hardaway Jr. 5 John Salmons 5

All-Star Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 0 John Salmons 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 14.0 John Salmons 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.9 John Salmons 2.9

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.9 John Salmons 2.4

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.6 John Salmons 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.1 John Salmons 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway Jr. 10,307 John Salmons 8,292

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway Jr. 2,155 John Salmons 2,603

Total Assists Tim Hardaway Jr. 1,363 John Salmons 2,183

Total Steals Tim Hardaway Jr. 457 John Salmons 756

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway Jr. 101 John Salmons 239

Total Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 736 John Salmons 895

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .418 John Salmons .431

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .360 John Salmons .366

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .812 John Salmons .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 18.1 (2019) John Salmons 18.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 3.9 (2018) John Salmons 4.3 (2008)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.7 (2018) John Salmons 3.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.1 (2018) John Salmons 1.2 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.2 (2015) John Salmons 0.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 11.0 John Salmons 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.4 John Salmons 2.4

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.2 John Salmons 1.8

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.3 John Salmons 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.0 John Salmons 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway Jr. 329 John Salmons 259

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway Jr. 73 John Salmons 66

Total Assists Tim Hardaway Jr. 36 John Salmons 50

Total Steals Tim Hardaway Jr. 9 John Salmons 21

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway Jr. 1 John Salmons 11

Total Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 30 John Salmons 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .381 John Salmons .393

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .329 John Salmons .243

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .685 John Salmons .877

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 17.8 (2020) John Salmons 18.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 3.5 (2020) John Salmons 4.4 (2009)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.8 (2020) John Salmons 4.0 (2010)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.5 (2024) John Salmons 1.4 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.1 (2016) John Salmons 1.0 (2009)